Results found with the tag 'folk handicraft' , 9 articles in total.
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Thangka Center in Shangri-la Protects Tibetan Culture 唐卡
The middle-aged Tibetan man is a principal founder of the Thangka Center and the Shangri-la Association of Cultural Preservation in Shangri-la county, Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in south
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Te-hua Porcelain 德化瓷
The lush forest and fine quality porcelain clay make Te-hua porcelain very famous. It is said that Te-hua porcelain began in Song dynasty, but it was found to be started in Shang and Zhou periods
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Lacquer ware that 'maddens the cat' - Fuzhou bodiless lacquer ware 福州脱胎漆器
Fuzhou bodiless lacquer ware is an art treasure with distinctive ethnic style and strong local characteristics, dubbed as one of the “Three Treasures” of traditional Chinese handcrafts together
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Yutian Clay Sculpture 玉田泥塑
Yutian clay figurines, with a history of over 200 years, have more than 130 kinds of animals , gods of longevity , Goddess of the Moon flying to the moon and others in various shapes .
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Pingyao Lacquer Ware Wins Popularity from Foreign Visitors 平遥漆器
The varnishing lacquer ware of Pingyao County is listed in the first national non-material cultural heritage list. Many visitors from Hong Kong, Taiwan and other countries are likely to buy Pingy
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Tapestries of History 织锦
Elaborate altar cloths in shrines and temples were a reflection of the congregation's devotion, and wealth.
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Door-God Qin Shubao and Yuchi Gong Spring Festival Paintings by Tantou 门神
Door-God is a Chinese decoration placed on each side of an entry to a temple, home, business, etc., which is believed to keep evil spirits from entering.
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Embroidery in China 刺绣
Embroidery is a brilliant pearl in Chinese art. From the magnificent Dragon Robe worn by Emperors to the popular embroidery seen in today’s fashions, embroidery adds so much pleasure to our life
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Filigree Inlaid Metal Art 花丝镶嵌
Nowadays, filigree inlaid metal art gradually becomes popular in China. Let's have a look at how it is made. It is made from gold, silver or other materials.